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Yahoo CEO paints bright picture with potential sale looming
San Francisco: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer tried to hit all the upbeat notes during an annual shareholders meeting as the company considers selling its slumping internet operations. The 45-minute gathering Thursday was a routine affair that provided no insight into whether Yahoo's board is leaning...
Tesla under investigation after first Autopilot-related death
The NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) is investigating a collision that occurred when a Tesla Model S in Autopilot mode crashed into a tractor trailer resulting in the death of the driver. This is the first fatality linked to the... ......
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Senate Democrats block Zika funding bill
Senate Democrats blocked a $1.1 billion deal Tuesday that uses Obamacare and Ebola funds to combat the mosquito-borne Zika virus, throwing negotiations into disarray even as insects begin to bite on the U.S. mainland. All but one Democrat filibustered a military construction bill that contained the...
WHO appoints ex-UNICEF health expert to head new emergency unit
LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has named a public health expert with experience of Middle East trouble spots to head a health emergencies unit set up after the UN agency was severely criticized for its response to West Africa's Ebola outbreak....
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Wales stuns Belgium 3-1 at European Championship
LILLE, France — Wales stormed back from a goal down to beat Belgium 3-1 in a pulsating quarterfinal on Friday at the European Championship. This time Wales did not need to rely on its star player Gareth Bale, as it fought back from trailing in the 13th minute to secure its first ever berth in...
Trailing by 2 sets, Djokovic back on court at Wimbledon
When Novak Djokovic walks back out on the grass at Wimbledon on Saturday, he'll have plenty of work to do. The three-time champion from Serbia trails Sam Querrey 7-6 (6), 6-1 in their third-round match, which was suspended by rain on No. 1 Court on Friday. That's right, the top-seeded Djokovic — the...
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Inside Bashar al-Assad's Syrian jail, an Islamist prisoner talks of the regret for his killing
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Nasa's New Horizons mission to travel deeper into space
Nasa's New Horizons mission to travel deeper into space
WASHINGTON: Following its historic first-ever flyby of Pluto, Nasa's New Horizons mission will fly deeper into space towards an ancient object considered to be one of the early building blocks of the solar system. The...
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US says kills up to 116 civilians in strikes outside war zones
US says kills up to 116 civilians in strikes outside war zones
WASHINGTON: The US government accepted responsibility on Friday for inadvertently killing up to 116 civilians in strikes in countries where America is not at war, a major disclosure likely to inflame debate about...
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5 dead as Bangladesh forces storm restaurant, free 12 hostages
5 dead as Bangladesh forces storm restaurant, free 12 hostages
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh forces stormed a restaurant where heavily armed militants held dozens of people hostage for 10 hours Saturday morning, triggering explosions and finding at least five bodies lying in pools...
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Saudi Arabia — framed for 9/11, guilty of fuelling hate
Saudi Arabia — framed for 9/11, guilty of fuelling hate
IT’S not a great moment to be a Saudi diplomat in Washington these days. The Republican presidential candidate thinks your country should pay for US military protection. The Democratic president is seeking warmer ties...
photo: US Navy / Journalist 1st Class Preston Keres
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Inside Bashar al-Assad's Syrian jail, an Islamist prisoner talks of the regret for his killing
Unlike his fellow prisoners, Hamoud Saleh Hamed does not wear leg shackles when he is pushed on a spanking new wheelchair into the Syrian prison governor’s guest room at the Mezze military jail. Impossible, since his...
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What Gives Mr. Trump The Right To Make Promises On Behalf Of The Future?
What Gives Mr. Trump The Right To Make Promises On Behalf Of The Future?
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Perhaps a more fundamental question than to why politicians change their positions on certain issues is what gives a person the right to make binding decisions on behalf of...
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Taiwan mistakenly fires supersonic missile towards China
Taiwan mistakenly fires supersonic missile towards China
BEIJING: A Taiwanese warship on Friday "mistakenly" fired a supersonic "anti-ship missile" towards China as it celebrated 95th anniversary of the ruling Communist Party amid assertions by President Xi Jinping ruling out...
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OBAMA LEGACY: Immigration stands as most glaring failure
OBAMA LEGACY: Immigration stands as most glaring failure
President Barack Obama's inability to overhaul the nation's immigration system will stand as the most glaring failure in his effort to enact a vision of social...
Donald Trump floats idea of using NATO in fight against Islamic State
Donald Trump floats idea of using NATO in fight against Islamic State
Republican Donald Trump said on Thursday that if elected president Nov. 8 he would be open to drawing NATO forces into the fight against Islamic State militants...
20 buried in landslide in China
20 buried in landslide in China
At least 20 people were buried after a...
US, Russia discuss Syria cooperation if Assad halts some strikes
US, Russia discuss Syria cooperation if Assad halts some strikes
WASHINGTON: The Obama administration is considering a plan to coordinate air strikes on Nusra Front and Islamic State militants in Syria if Syria’s...
Obama Will Disclose Civilian Drone Death Numbers
Obama Will Disclose Civilian Drone Death Numbers
President Barack Obama plans to issue an executive order making protections for civilians a more integral part of planning U.S. military operations while...
First U.S. Federal Biosafety Program Finds 199 Incidents With Toxic Agents
First U.S. Federal Biosafety Program Finds 199 Incidents With Toxic Agents
The Federal Select Agent Program oversees all the dangerous substances used in academic and private labs reported 199 incidents where there were potential...
"Serial" Podcast Subject Granted New Trial
"Serial" Podcast Subject Granted New Trial
16 years in prison but finally Adnan Syed, who gained the attention of millions after the podcast "Serial" detailed his case where he was convicted of murdering...
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How Green and Cool Roofs Can Provide Relief for Hot Cities
How Green and Cool Roofs Can Provide Relief for Hot Cities
During the daytime, expanding urban areas absorb more solar energy than the surrounding countryside....
Some ‘Bernie-or-Bust’ Voters Are Backing Trump—and Jessica Williams of 'The Daily Show' Discovers Why
Some ‘Bernie-or-Bust’ Voters Are Backing Trump—and Jessica Williams of 'The Daily Show' Discovers Why
"He has diarrhea of the mouth, but a lot of things that he says are things that a lot of people may...
Transforming the Approach to Food Deserts Can Lead to an Equitable Food System for All
Transforming the Approach to Food Deserts Can Lead to an Equitable Food System for All
Lack of access to healthy food is a symptom of a food system in need of repair and transformation....
In Not Opposing the TPP, Democratic Platform Committee Gives Trump a Big Gift
In Not Opposing the TPP, Democratic Platform Committee Gives Trump a Big Gift
So does Hillary run as a Trans-Pacific Partnership advocate? That is a problem. The Democratic...
5 Things You Should Know About Grooming Your Pubes, No Matter Your Method
5 Things You Should Know About Grooming Your Pubes, No Matter Your Method
84 percent of women groom their pubes and 16 percent don’t. I could talk about pubic hair all...
Five Right-Wing Predictions About Marriage Equality That Still Haven't Come True
Five Right-Wing Predictions About Marriage Equality That Still Haven't Come True
Sorry, everyone: no mass deaths, tyranny or war. Sunday marked the first anniversary of the Supreme...
Season Four of 'Orange Is the New Black' Has a Race Problem
Season Four of 'Orange Is the New Black' Has a Race Problem
At some point, the show crossed a critical line into exploitation. Spoilers ahead! When Orange Is...
